Supreme Milestones
With a strong foundation and resilient support, Supreme has been able to reach new heights every step of the way.
What makes our journey so remarkable is the consistency in delivering quality products, building cogent relationships, and being a stallion for social upliftment. Let’s take a glance at our Supreme journey, shall we?
1942
Supreme Industries Limited (Supreme) was founded by the Modi family, primarily to manufacture and market various products.
The company diversified to make various items such as plastic moulded goods, cast polyethylene film, and defence components.
The manufacturing activities were carried out in the two rented premises at Wadala & Naigaon in the city of Mumbai.
The company's turnover reached Rs 18.77 lakhs in 1965-66. The rubber plantation was sold.
1966
The management of Supreme was taken over by the Taparia family in August, 1966. They identified the field of plastics and plastic processing as the company's core business. They closed all other manufacturing activities.
1973-74
Set up a company-owned Andheri Unit to manufacture injection moulded products (houseware & industrial products).
1978-79
Set up the Taloja Unit to manufacture Co-extruded films, HMHDPE film & bags.
We launched 'Satranj' - PP mats for the first time in India.
Commenced manufacturing of PVC pipes.
1981-82
Commenced manufacturing of polyethylene foam at the Taloja Unit.
Set up Siltap Chemicals Ltd., a group company, in collaboration with Rasmussen Polymer Development AG of Switzerland to manufacture cross laminated films.
1982-83
Set up the Jalgaon Unit to manufacture PVC pipes, fittings, multilayer films, and multilayer sheets.
1986-87
Set up the Noida Unit to manufacture industrial moulded products and multilayer films.
Siltap commenced production of cross laminated films at Halol in Gujarat.
1989-90
Set up a Technology Centre with sophisticated mould production facilities at Goregaon (Mumbai).
The sales turnover of Supreme crossed the Rs 100 crore mark.
1990-91
Commenced manufacturing of plastic moulded furniture at the Noida Unit.
1991-92
Set up the Daman Unit to manufacture multilayer sheets and PVC pipes.
Set up the Puducherry unit to manufacture industrial components, material handling, and consumer products.
1992-93
Acquired A K Structural Foams Ltd., the manufacturer of injection moulded products, at Talegaon near Pune in Maharashtra.
Acquired assets of M/s Futuristic Packaging Ltd., a company that specialised in manufacturing multilayer films at Khopoli (Maharashtra). Supreme added wide width films at the same unit.
Set up the unit at Malanpur (MP) for protective packaging products.
Set up the Calcutta Unit to manufacture industrial moulded products and material handling crates.
Andheri Unit became the first Plastics Processing Unit in the country to get an ISO 14002 / ISO 9002 certificate.
1993-94
Set up Klockner Supreme Pentaplast Ltd., a joint venture with the world leader Klockner Pentaplast GmbH of Germany at Malanpur in MP.
Acquired Mupnar Films Ltd., manufacturer of BOPP films & rechristened it as Supreme Oriented Films Ltd.
Promoted Huntsman Supreme Limited in collaboration with Huntsman Conti Company Ltd. (Hong Kong), to manufacture foam polystyrene products in Goa.
1994-95
Technology Centre at Goregaon (Mumbai) became the first Toolroom in the country to acquire the ISO 9001 certificate.
Acquired assets of Litelon Pvt. Ltd., engaged in manufacturing of non crosslinked PE foam products at Hosur.
1995-96
Abandoned the project to manufacture foam polystyrene products in Goa.
Supreme Petrochem Ltd., a joint venture between Supreme and the Rajan Raheja Group, entered the polystyrene market with a capacity of 66,000 MT per annum in Oct 1995, set up on a 332-acre complex at Amdoshi in Maharashtra.
1996-97
Acquired control of Klockner Supreme Pentaplast Ltd. from Klockner Pentaplast GmbH which was initially a 50% equity partner.
Rechristened Huntsman Supreme Ltd., to Supreme Industries Limited (Goa) to manufacture industrial moulded products (as Huntsman did not want to pursue the business).
Converted Multilayer Sheet production capacity at Daman to produce thermoformed food service ware products.
1997-98
Acquired the Profeel Sentinel Division at Nandesari (near Baroda in Gujarat) of Camphor & Allied Industries Ltd., which was manufacturing protective packaging products.
Set up another injection moulding unit at Puducherry to manufacture plastic moulded furniture, crates, and industrial products.
Relocated the entire Flexible Packaging Division to Khopoli.
Set up a new unit at Silvassa for cross laminated film products.
Closed down manufacturing operations at the Andheri (Mumbai) and Taloja (Maharashtra) units.
Rechristened Klockner Supreme Pentaplast Ltd. to Supreme Vinyl Films Ltd.
1999-00
Divested the immovable properties of the Technology Centre at Goregaon (Mumbai).
Discontinued wide width film business of the Packaging Division at Khopoli and sold equipment thereof.
2000-01
Closed down the operations of Supreme Industries Limited (Goa) and divested the assets.
2001-02
Added four new injection moulding facilities in Punjab, UP, Rajasthan & West Bengal to manufacture furniture & crates.
Merged Supreme Vinyl Films Ltd. & Supreme Oriented Films Ltd. with Supreme.
2002-03
Merged Siltap Chemicals Ltd. with Supreme.
Closed down manufacturing operations at the Puducherry Unit 1.
2003-04
Set up the Guwahati Unit for manufacturing furniture and crates.
Divested the business and assets of the BOPP Film Division at Pitampura (MP).
2005-06
Set up the wholly-owned subsidiary, Supreme Industries Overseas (FZE) at SAIF Zone in Sharjah to improve its share of export of plastic piping systems.
Closed down furniture business at the Kanpur Unit and revamped it to produce PVC pipes.
2006-07
Restructured and revamped the Unit to manufacture industrial products.
Divested immovable properties at the Salt Lake Unit (Calcutta).
Closed down the business of the Food Service Ware Division at Daman and divested its assets.
Closed manufacturing operations of rigid PVC films at Malanpur (MP) and divested its manufacturing equipment.
2007-08
Commenced commercial production at complex setup on 132 acres of land to manufacture PVC, HDPE, CPVC, PPR pipes, handmade fittings, furniture & crates.
2008-09
Supreme became the first Indian company to launch injection moulded pallets in the country.
2009-10
Commenced commercial production at the Urse Plant near Pune (Maharashtra) for protective packaging products.
Introduced gas injection moulded chairs for the first time in the country.
2010-11
Set up a state-of-the-art Knowledge Centre at Gadegaon (Maharashtra) with an investment of over Rs 10 crores to train plumbing professionals.
In Mumbai "Supreme Chambers" became a Platinum Rated Green Building built over about 10,500 sq yards of land at Andheri, where the first company-owned plant had gone into operation in 1973.
Set up two new units in Chennai & Noida for industrial products.
2011-12
Closed down the PP MAT Division.
2012-13
Set up a new unit at Hosur for protective packaging products and Getmuvala in Gujarat for manufacturing cross laminated film products.
Revamped the Malanpur II Plant to manufacture plastic piping systems and commenced production.
2013-14
Installed a facility to manufacture varieties of solvents at the Gadegaon Plant in Maharashtra.
2014-15
Acquired worldwide exclusive rights to manufacture & sell cross laminated film products from its collaborator.
Commenced the commercial production of composite cylinder units at Halol.
Set up the Composite Pipe Plant at Halol.
2015-16
Set up a rotomoulding unit at Malanpur to manufacture water tanks, septic tanks, and other rotomoulded products.
Set up another Plastic Product Complex at Kharagpur on 59 acres of land to manufacture PVC, HD, PPR pipes, rotomoulded products, protective packaging products, and blow moulded furniture.
Discontinued the project of composite pipes for oil & gas exploration.
2016-17
Commenced manufacture of rotomoulded products at Kanpur.
Commenced manufacture of blow moulded furniture at Kharagpur.
Supreme Petrochem Ltd. (SPL) - over the period of 21 years, expanded its capacities and has added several verticals in its product range. SPL also acquired one unit in Manali near Chennai.
2017-18
Construction started for a new mega complex at Jadcherla near Hyderabad in Telangana on 50 acres of land.
2018-19
A new plant to manufacture industrial components at Giloth (Rajasthan) commenced commercial production.
A new plant to manufacture PP corrugated sheets was commissioned at the Derabassi Unit.
A new plant of HDPE pipes at the Malanpur II Plant (MP) was commissioned.
The company closed its manufacturing operation at Hosur Unit I and shifted all its plant & machinery to the newly expanded Hosur Unit II and rearranged all the facilities under one roof.
Divestment of the Khushkhera Unit engaged in manufacturing auto components.
2019-20
Production of injection moulded furniture, material handling crates and rotomoulded products commenced at Mega Complex in Jadcherla (Telangana).
The company liquidated its investment in a joint venture company viz. Kumi Supreme India Private Ltd.
2020-21
Production of protective packaging products and PVC pipes started at Jadcherla (Telangana).
The company secured an adjoining plot of land at Roto Plant Malanpur (MP) for future expansion/warehousing facilities from MPIDC.
The company procured 32.67 acres of land at the Sipcot Industrial Growth Centre in Perundurai near Erode (Tamil Nadu) from Sipcot to put up its plastic product complex.
The company purchased private land for its Odisha project for a plastic product complex.
A new plant of PVC fitting products at Kharagpur (West Bengal) was commissioned.
2021-22
Commercial production of CPVC pipes commenced at Jadcharla (Telangana) Mega Complex.
The company achieved 17.096 MWp of Solar Energy Installations at its various plants for captive use and continues to focus on more usage of renewable energy.
2022-23
Production of PE fittings, HDPE pipes & PEX pipes started at Jadcherla (Telangana).